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Medium chain triglycerides (MCT): State-of-the-art on chemistry, synthesis, health benefits and applications in food industry.
Nimbkar S, Leena MM, Moses JA, Anandharamakrishnan C. Nimbkar S, et al. Compr Rev Food Sci Food Saf. 2022 Mar;21(2):843-867. doi: 10.1111/1541-4337.12926. Epub 2022 Feb 18. Compr Rev Food Sci Food Saf. 2022. PMID: 35181994 Review.
Medium chain triglycerides (MCT) are esters of fatty acids with 6 to 12 carbon atom chains. ...
Medium chain triglycerides (MCT) are esters of fatty acids with 6 to 12 carbon atom chains. ...
The impact of medium-chain triglycerides on weight loss and metabolic health in individuals with overweight or obesity: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
He H, Liu K, Liu M, Yang AJ, Cheng KW, Lu LW, Liu B, Chen JH. He H, et al. Clin Nutr. 2024 Aug;43(8):1755-1768. doi: 10.1016/j.clnu.2024.06.016. Epub 2024 Jun 19. Clin Nutr. 2024. PMID: 38936302
BACKGROUNDS: The efficacy of medium-chain triglycerides (MCTs) for weight management and mitigating metabolic disorders among individuals with overweight and obesity remains a topic of ongoing discussion. Notably, there is a gap in the distinction between pur …
BACKGROUNDS: The efficacy of medium-chain triglycerides (MCTs) for weight management and mitigating metabolic disorders …
Medium-Chain Triglyceride Oil and Blood Lipids: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Trials.
McKenzie KM, Lee CM, Mijatovic J, Haghighi MM, Skilton MR. McKenzie KM, et al. J Nutr. 2021 Oct 1;151(10):2949-2956. doi: 10.1093/jn/nxab220. J Nutr. 2021. PMID: 34255085 Free article.
It is unclear whether these effects differ by the fatty acid chain lengths of saturated fats; particularly, it is unclear whether medium-chain fatty acids increase lipid levels. OBJECTIVES: We conducted a systematic review to determine the effects of mediu
It is unclear whether these effects differ by the fatty acid chain lengths of saturated fats; particularly, it is unclear whether …
Medium-chain triglycerides and the impact on fat absorption, growth, nutritional status and clinical outcomes in children with cholestatic liver disease: A scoping review.
Mancell S, Manwani K, Dhawan A, Whelan K. Mancell S, et al. Clin Nutr. 2023 Nov;42(11):2159-2172. doi: 10.1016/j.clnu.2023.09.010. Epub 2023 Sep 24. Clin Nutr. 2023. PMID: 37776587 Free article.
BACKGROUND & AIMS: Medium-chain triglyceride (MCT) supplementation is recommended in cholestatic liver disease, despite unclear evidence and no consensus on the ideal percentage of fat that should be MCT. ...
BACKGROUND & AIMS: Medium-chain triglyceride (MCT) supplementation is recommended in cholestatic liver disease, des …
Medium chain triglycerides and structured lipids.
Babayan VK. Babayan VK. Lipids. 1987 Jun;22(6):417-20. doi: 10.1007/BF02537271. Lipids. 1987. PMID: 3112486 Review.
Conventional fats and oils are composed of glycerides of long chain fatty acids and are designated as long chain triglycerides (LCT). Body fat as well as the fats and oils in our daily intake fall into this category. ...In the search for alternative noncarboh …
Conventional fats and oils are composed of glycerides of long chain fatty acids and are designated as long chain triglyceri
Ketogenic diet for epilepsy treatment.
Sampaio LP. Sampaio LP. Arq Neuropsiquiatr. 2016 Oct;74(10):842-848. doi: 10.1590/0004-282X20160116. Arq Neuropsiquiatr. 2016. PMID: 27759811 Free article. Review.
This review summarizes the history of the KD and the principles and efficacy of the classic ketogenic diet, medium-chain triglyceride(s) (MCT) ketogenic diet, modified Atkins diet, and low glycemic index treatment....
This review summarizes the history of the KD and the principles and efficacy of the classic ketogenic diet, medium-chain tr
Possible Extracellular Signals to Ameliorate Sarcopenia in Response to Medium-Chain Triglycerides (8:0 and 10:0) in Frail Older Adults.
Ezaki O. Ezaki O. Nutrients. 2024 Aug 8;16(16):2606. doi: 10.3390/nu16162606. Nutrients. 2024. PMID: 39203743 Free PMC article. Review.
In frail older adults (mean age 85 years old), a 3-month supplementation with a low dose (6 g/day) of medium-chain triglycerides (MCTs; C8:0 and C10:0) given at a meal increased muscle mass and function, relative to supplementation with long-chain t
In frail older adults (mean age 85 years old), a 3-month supplementation with a low dose (6 g/day) of medium-chain triglyce
Medium chain triglycerides and structured lipids as unique nonglucose energy sources in hyperalimentation.
Mascioli EA, Bistrian BR, Babayan VK, Blackburn GL. Mascioli EA, et al. Lipids. 1987 Jun;22(6):421-3. doi: 10.1007/BF02537272. Lipids. 1987. PMID: 3112487 Review.
Because of concerns that much of the infused long chain triglyceride is not oxidized readily and that there may be some immune system impairment, newer emulsions utilizing medium chain triglycerides have been developed....
Because of concerns that much of the infused long chain triglyceride is not oxidized readily and that there may be some immune …
Medium chain triglycerides improve the growth performance, immune and antioxidant functions, and intestinal health of weaned rabbits.
Wang B, Ye X, Guo Z, Kuang L, Yang R, Li C, Guo Z, Zheng J, Li YY, Lei M, Lu J, Xie X. Wang B, et al. Anim Sci J. 2022 Jan-Dec;93(1):e13794. doi: 10.1111/asj.13794. Anim Sci J. 2022. PMID: 36544431
The purpose is to study the effects of different doses of medium chain triglyceride (MCT) on growth performance, immune and oxidative functions, and intestinal health of weaned rabbits. ...
The purpose is to study the effects of different doses of medium chain triglyceride (MCT) on growth performance, immune …
A ketogenic drink improves cognition in mild cognitive impairment: Results of a 6-month RCT.
Fortier M, Castellano CA, St-Pierre V, Myette-Côté É, Langlois F, Roy M, Morin MC, Bocti C, Fulop T, Godin JP, Delannoy C, Cuenoud B, Cunnane SC. Fortier M, et al. Alzheimers Dement. 2021 Mar;17(3):543-552. doi: 10.1002/alz.12206. Epub 2020 Oct 26. Alzheimers Dement. 2021. PMID: 33103819 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
METHODS: Cognition, plasma ketone response, and metabolic profile were assessed before and 6 months after supplementation with a ketogenic drink containing medium chain triglyceride (ketogenic medium chain triglyceride [kMCT]; 15 g twice/ …
METHODS: Cognition, plasma ketone response, and metabolic profile were assessed before and 6 months after supplementation with a ketogenic d …
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